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Set up a private off-grid smart lighting scene with a tiny zigbee hub and local rules

I like small things that quietly do the heavy lifting — a tiny hub tucked behind a TV, a USB stick that turns dumb bulbs into a private, offline lighting system. I built an off-grid smart lighting scene that runs entirely on a pocket-sized Zigbee hub and local rules. No cloud, no monthly fees,...

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Set up a private off-grid smart lighting scene with a tiny zigbee hub and local rules

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